Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Tool and Die Maker to join our team. As a Tool and Die Maker, you will be responsible for creating, repairing, and maintaining various types of tools, dies, and fixtures used in the manufacturing process. This is a hands-on role that requires strong technical skills and attention to detail.
Duties:
- Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, or specifications to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpieces
- Set up and operate machine tools such as milling machines, lathes, grinders, and CNC machines to fabricate parts
- Use hand tools, such as files, scrapers, and reamers, to finish workpieces
- Inspect finished workpieces for conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments
- Fit and assemble parts to make, repair, or modify dies, jigs, gauges, and tools
- Test completed tools or dies to ensure proper operation
- Troubleshoot issues with tools or dies and make necessary adjustments or repairs
- Collaborate with engineers and other team members to develop new tooling solutions
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; technical school or apprenticeship program in tool and die making preferred
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Tool and Die Maker in a manufacturing environment
- Proficient in the use of milling machines, lathes, grinders, CNC machines, and other machining equipment
- Strong knowledge of CAD software (such as SolidWorks) for designing tooling components
- Ability to weld and perform basic programming for CNC machines is a plus
- Excellent mathematical skills for interpreting blueprints and performing precise measurements
- Mechanical knowledge of tooling components and their functions
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot issues with tools or dies
We offer competitive pay based on experience level. Benefits package includes health insurance, paid time off. This is a full-time position with opportunities for career advancement.
If you have the skills and experience we are looking for, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and any relevant certifications or portfolio of previous work.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00-$40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Casual dress
On-site parking
Paid time off
Flexible language requirement:
French not required
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Tool and Die: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Duties:
- Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, or specifications to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpieces
- Set up and operate machine tools such as milling machines, lathes, grinders, and CNC machines to fabricate parts
- Use hand tools, such as files, scrapers, and reamers, to finish workpieces
- Inspect finished workpieces for conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments
- Fit and assemble parts to make, repair, or modify dies, jigs, gauges, and tools
- Test completed tools or dies to ensure proper operation
- Troubleshoot issues with tools or dies and make necessary adjustments or repairs
- Collaborate with engineers and other team members to develop new tooling solutions
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; technical school or apprenticeship program in tool and die making preferred
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Tool and Die Maker in a manufacturing environment
- Proficient in the use of milling machines, lathes, grinders, CNC machines, and other machining equipment
- Strong knowledge of CAD software (such as SolidWorks) for designing tooling components
- Ability to weld and perform basic programming for CNC machines is a plus
- Excellent mathematical skills for interpreting blueprints and performing precise measurements
- Mechanical knowledge of tooling components and their functions
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot issues with tools or dies
We offer competitive pay based on experience level. Benefits package includes health insurance, paid time off. This is a full-time position with opportunities for career advancement.
If you have the skills and experience we are looking for, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and any relevant certifications or portfolio of previous work.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00-$40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Casual dress
On-site parking
Paid time off
Flexible language requirement:
French not required
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Tool and Die: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Tool and Die Maker position is now open for candidates interested in the Manufacturing Jobs sector. This role in St. Thomas offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Manufacturing Jobs is a plus.